Anti-skid mats for facilitating movement of a vehicle on a slippery surface, a method of manufacturing thereof, and a method for manufacturing an anti-skid mat's material

Abstract

Disclosed herein are an anti-skid mats for facilitating movement of a vehicle on a slippery surface such as ice, snow, including deep friable snow, and the like, and a method of manufacturing thereof. Disclosed is a method for manufacturing an anti-skid mat's material. Presented an anti-skid mats have a dual function: a function of a means for facilitating movement of a vehicle on a slippery surface and a function of a cars' bumper's protector.

1 . An anti-skid mat for facilitating movement of a vehicle on a slippery surface having a top surface and a bottom surface, wherein said anti-skid mat is made as a receptacle from a flexible material into which a granular substance is poured in and wherein said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is segmented or not segmented. 
     
     
         2 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 1  wherein said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is made with closable opening for possibility of substitution or replenishment of said granular material. 
     
     
         3 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 1  wherein said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is made from a slip resistant material and/or covered with an anti-skid coating. 
     
     
         4 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 1  wherein said receptacle of said anti-skid mat has an envelope from a frictional material located outside of said receptacle or alternatively said receptacle is made from a grinding ribbon, with the tightened abrasive particles, at least, on its external surface. 
     
     
         5 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 1  wherein said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is made from an air-locked material and the bottom wall and/or the top wall of said anti-skid mat's receptacle has hollows on the external and/or the internal side. 
     
     
         6 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 1  wherein said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is reinforced by a reinforcing fabric from a flexible material. 
     
     
         7 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 6  wherein said reinforcing fabric of said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is located into said material of said receptacle, thus that the thickness of a wall of said receptacle in the field of the elements forming a set group of cells said reinforcing fabric, exceeds a thickness of a wall of said receptacle in corresponding set group of cells, at least on the external surface of said receptacle. 
     
     
         8 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 7  wherein said receptacle of anti-skid mat is made from an air-locked material. 
     
     
         9 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 6  wherein said reinforcing fabric of said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is made in the form of an envelope located outside of said receptacle, and/or in the form of a liner located inside of said receptacle of said anti-skid mat. 
     
     
         10 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 6  wherein said reinforcing fabric of said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is made with the minimum cross size of a cell exceeding greatest fineness of grains of a granular substance in the following ratio of sizes: 
       
         
           
                 
                 
               
                     
                 
                   The fineness of grains, mm 
                   The minimum cross size of a cell, mm 
                 
                     
                 
                     
                 
                 
                 
               
                   0.7-2 
                   5-7 
                 
                   Over 2 up to 3 
                    7-10 
                 
                   Over 3 up to 10 
                   12-20 
                 
                     
                 
             
                
                
                
               
               
                
               
            
             
                
                
                
                
               
            
           
         
       
     
     
         11 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 1  wherein the granular substance for pouring said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is made from seed and/or crushed seed and/or crushed wood, treated with water-repellent coating. 
     
     
         12 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 1  wherein said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is made, at least, from one hose and wherein in case if said anti-skid mat is made from two or more separate hoses said hoses are fastened in such a manner that organize uniform segmented anti-skid mat. 
     
     
         13 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 11  wherein said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is made from a hose and wherein said hose is made in the form of a coil, and separate segments of said coil are fastened in such a manner that organize uniform segmented anti-skid mat. 
     
     
         14 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 11  wherein said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is made by means mutual stranding of the longitudinal and transverse hoses and said hoses are fastened in such a manner that organize uniform segmented anti-skid mat. 
     
     
         15 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 11  wherein said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is made from the hoses arranged in overlap and said hoses are fastened in such a manner that organize uniform segmented anti-skid mat. 
     
     
         16 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 1  wherein at least a bottom wall of said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is crimped. 
     
     
         17 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 16  wherein said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is made, at least, from one crimped hose. 
     
     
         18 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 17  wherein two or more said separate crimped hoses are fastened in such a manner that organize uniform segmented anti-skid mat, and/or wherein said crimped hose or hoses are made in the form of a coil, and separate segments of said coil or coils are fastened in such a manner that organize uniform segmented anti-skid mat. 
     
     
         19 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 1  wherein said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is made from a material with the protuberances and protuberances directed outside and/or inside of the receptacle. 
     
     
         20 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 1  wherein said anti-skid mat is made at least bilayer and wherein said anti-skid mat is collapsible or nor collapsible. 
     
     
         21 . The anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 1  wherein said anti-skid mat providing with a means for fixing over a car bumper and/or alternatively providing with anti-skid mat's cover providing with a means for fixing said cover with placed inside said anti-skid mat over a car bumper. 
     
     
         22 . An anti-skid mat for facilitating movement of a vehicle on a slippery surface having a top surface and a bottom surface, wherein said anti-skid mat providing with a means for fixing over a car bumper and/or alternatively providing with an anti-skid mat's cover providing with a means for fixing said cover with placed inside said anti-skid mat over a car bumper. 
     
     
         23 . A method for manufacturing an anti-skid mat comprising the steps of:
 a) making a receptacle from a flexible material,   b) filling said receptacle by a granular substance,   c) closing said receptacle.   
     
     
         24 . The method for manufacturing an anti-skid mat as defined in  claim 23  wherein said receptacle of said anti-skid mat is made from a flexible, air-locked and reinforced by a flexible reinforcing fabric material, and said material is subjected to shaping, at least on one side, in area of an adjusted set group of cells for the purpose of deriving of hollows inside cells of said set group. 
     
     
         25 . A method for manufacturing an anti-skid mat's material wherein said anti-skid mat's material making from a flexible, air-locked and reinforced by a flexible reinforcing fabric material, thus said anti-skid mat's material is subjected to shaping, at least on one side, in area of an adjusted set group of cells for the purpose of deriving of hollows inside cells of said set group.